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A16 PNP

2001 MG Mgf

Yellow Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2023
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

45,356 mi
Last recorded45,356 miles
Recorded on6 May 2022
Typical for 2001 MG Mgf52,155 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA16 PNP
MakeMG
ModelMgf
Year2001
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 May 2022 45,356 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension rod ball joint has slight play track rod (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both front upper (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 May 2021 41,577 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 2 May 2020 37,175 miles
Fail 1 May 2020 37,173 miles

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak exhaust leaking gases (8.2.1.1 (b))

Pass 7 Dec 2017 36,196 miles

Oil leak engine ()

Pass 12 Jan 2017 31,776 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2016 29,839 miles

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Lower Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush track rod (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

washer jets weak

Pass 30 Jun 2015 25,996 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

advise car been standing

Fail 30 Jun 2015 25,996 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

advise car been standing

Pass 27 Apr 2012 25,988 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 22 Feb 2010 24,344 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2009 22,545 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

handbreak lever has slight side play

Pass 18 Jan 2008 19,372 miles

suspension setting low

Pass 5 Jan 2007 15,880 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2006 11,651 miles

How Reliable is the MG Mgf?

Based on 546,238 MOT tests across 40,565 vehicles.

66.7%
Pass Rate
2,116
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
40,565
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 37,610
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 32,964
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 24,147
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 23,285
Brake pipe excessively corroded 21,602
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A16 PNP is a 2001 MG Mgf in Yellow with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2001 MG Mgf models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.5% with a typical mileage of 52,155 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a MG Mgf fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 37,610 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A16 PNP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG Mgf typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 25 years old, this MG Mgf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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A16 PNP is a 2001 MG Mgf, first registered on 28 December 2001.

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